MacWorld Secrets (3rd Edition)/Macworld Bonus CD, 6:96.iso/SECRETS Software Sampler/Label Secrets Pro 1.0/Label Secrets Pro/Label Secrets Pro.rsrc/STR#_131.txt

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as STATIONERY! From now on,

promised a secret a day “for a

gorgeous photo of your

Gaussian Blur filter, set to

by now, but it’s a biggie:

Mac says it’s OK. “OK?” asks

1st resort:  Command-Option-Esc

probably dying. Call an

That’s what’s great about

crawling with help documents,

doesn’t type numbers,

   (call by voice first)

menu. Your icons will be

drawer with one Find command?

activate another window

launching a program, typing

hard drive. Only one (marked

You can make an alias of it

Servers (etc.), open your

to clean out you Preferences

Instead, get your slides or

the trick by waking up a

Time  control panel list a town

explain why, in Word 5’s

in your Chooser is backward-

without carefully proofreading

System 7.5’s PowerBook

“Secrets” for a long time,

word processor (WordPerfect,

on your hard drive, it’s faster

version will launch when you

program. Choose Creator

programs! Solution: put aliases

              WHAT!?!?

of this most insightful phrase:



CD-ROM drive. Insert the

Press your Interrupt button

highlight the cell, choose

System folder temporarily.

much luck viewing graphics

than it was even two years

Now, you must click the style

use fonts, sizes, and colors



outer window level? The

control panel. You probably

pasting. (1) Highlight text;

... there is. It’s called

key! It’s the same as the

to re-install next time, you’ll

when you type, but don’t

Plaintalk English Text-to-

weird line breaks, run them

what it is: 20 million

AOL folder, Online Browser fold

Send us a really cool new

Command-M is the same as

[Frequently Asked Questions]

Just press Option as you

copy of Color It that came

the Shift key. Or, for better

source! Just drag any icon

a program whose window is

even touching the mouse!

   (2) Choose About The Finder

or scan in Color It, included

STARTUP MOVIE, and put it into

key as you click

“Middle of Nowhere.” Then

with File Sharing. Or maybe

document take up to twice as

Text.” A programmer’s name will

quotes” feature. Then use the

your entire drive. Then erase

Macintosh from the Apple menu.

group it with a larger,

see its zoom box (upper-right

File dialog box, press

File dialog box, press

File dialog box, press Command-

graphics program. Choose Get

board, the lines sometimes

command. Then paste over the

Now use your program’s Print

will show you every

map. Opening it with Option

world. Also, you can paste in

copied material if you first

command, and give the new

Choose Commands from the Tools

fixative from an art supply

use the View menu to change to

Apply the Outline style to it

Option while double-clicking an

got mail!”? Then why not

unique option: switching your

group of icons. From the File

spits out the one in the

paper, and one for thicker

on America Online. Send an

(that makes the modem answer on

Go to your telecom program and

you’ve got a conflict of

up. But you can stop the Mac

you want. You can use any

Then open the Monitors control

the little extension icons).

each morning? Just put the

not on a network! Instead, just

folder (in the System folder).

loading. It also turns virtual

pressing Command as

click the Hard Disk pop-up

all the labels in the Labels

I eat my peas with honey;

careful with it — it can really

from your Apple menu much, make

files (System 7.5 and later),

unless you press Option as

“--------”. Replace its icon

with 31 of the infinity symbol

they’ll open whenever you open

“Application.”  When the items

automatically follow another.

box) if you separate them with

to your folder. Then, whenever

number in the upper-right

icon, if it’s not already,

the same document by pressing

Small Icon views according to

and choose Clean Up All from

if you’ve used the Views

window, you can Command-click

files to another disk. While

windows at once! Just

desktop (no windows open),

Command-Y to return them

the program that created the

Down Arrow to open a

windows you may be buried in,

window is active, and

you can press Command-Right

Arrow to expand, or Command-

is single-sided!

Apple Menu Items folder). Put

some icon to open it. (But

You can work around this if you

mode. Open your Labels control

windows overlapping, you can

in the Finder, press Command-O

or folders... or is there?

programs? Then your Desktop

in a window, press Option

way to shut up those messages.

the Trash, you don’t have to

time, among other things. To

for all your sounds; double-

the PowerBook to leave on your

the Application menu

thriller novel! (Check out

the word Computer. Apple

down System folder onto a RAM

about three times faster...

press Command-Shift-3, or

their contents. You can

sounds back and forth

Brightness (unless you have

Edit menu, to the left of

have bought a Performa 6200.

its Open command to open the

choose Copy. Now paste into

unformatted Geneva type. But

Drag-and-Drop a picture

clock. Instead, just open the

them to open it into the

your file names at Geneva 9.

it should be 1/8th your Mac’s

program. If anything goes

is called Sosumi? Because Apple

included with “Mac Secrets,”

some programmers work! Jeff

before the “renaming rectangle”

putting the Clipboard file

command (Tools menu). Some

press Command, Option, Shift,

keeps asking for a disk back?

You can remove a file from that

back to a previous editing

press Command-Shift-S. Type the

clock to 9/20/89. Set the

Secret About box. But it’s

folder, open Conflict Catcher.

Puzzle: Open it, then copy the

with MACWORLD MACINTOSH SECRETS

Disk command. Double-click the

choose Preferences from the

MACS FOR DUMMIES! It’s a funny,

Option while you choose About

window (where your macros

with “Macworld Macintosh

icon. Or press Tab to jump to

at once! Wowee! Just

Here’s a little-known

the Macintosh XL, had

upside down in your hand. Turn

couldn’t use more than 8 megs

Drag-and-Drop all kinds of neat

(System 7.5 or later), try

press a single key to “click”

program. Copy it. Select an

some big file from America

“host fails to respond”? Keep

bug.) Turn it off to eject the

but it involves erasing the



Back and forth between: The

appeared in 1984, had a list

disks. The solution: put

• Backlighting

your hard drive; no longer.

LaserWriter Utility program

add the Smart Quotes command

but it makes your file bigger.

different in each style

disk? Then it’s time to

You can use a printer or a

just right for a Classic-sized

phone, get a Radio Shack

To do so, press Option as

Turn the menu-flashing

into. With button down, press

program name from the

a range (“pages 3–5”). And use

the keys across the top of

snapshot of the screen?

use a proper printer’s slash

Nisus word processor, you can

squiggle, etc.). First draw a

FileMaker: use the Find

of any window. You’ll get

cutting off the juice to the

can type GOD to jump into

In the Header box, type

Just copy the original

a secret, built-in editor!

non-PowerPC extensions. Use

“text only” dialog box? Open

words from being broken over

type the letters normally first

Delicious, and Macintosh. Jef

to any command, choose it

double-click it (version 5)

date field, press the + or -

down the Command key as

you’ve got your options set,

if you’ve put their

dot-matrix printout, photocopy

key when you’re looking

as in “Go get ’em!” You have

graphics, font samples, and so

you use a commercial program’s

happen by itself, you know.

does (in the Page Setup box)?

of those darned “Please

of humor. Turn on

The Mac II and IIx have two



Project 1

or later. By Option-clicking

Just separate their names,

gray one as a regular

later, you can turn the Mac

main dialog box. An extra

the window normally expands

commands say Fill

Just open the

for QuicKeys: make

on the SCSI chain are

FLASHING? Then your Alarm

CD-ROM from floppies only

set to “thousands of grays.”

store your settings (icon

at startup: first, in the

a PICT file; open it

Since both Macs have

on the same circuit as, say,

Pad, SimpleText, Scrapbook,

highlight those words, and drag

up to 128 font suitcases in

You can turn it off! Choose

stored in the System folder’s

conversation: “I love

onto your Launcher window to

but you can’t match. That is,

That's supposed to make you

• Turn off your extensions;

off the Labels checkbox. Your

To find out the nearest

you choose Empty Trash, you

you a new Macintosh tip or